Teddy Bear Picnic 221 viewsTeddy Bear Picnic held at the Mattapoisett Library on July 22. Photo by Glenn C. Silva
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Mattapoisett Halloween Parade 2017221 viewsThe Mattapoisett Police has again brought out the best Halloween in the community with another annual Mattapoisett Halloween Parade, including costume contests, over 600 goody bags and glow sticks, and safety tips for a happy and safe Halloween. Photos by Glenn C. Silva
Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Garden Tour221 viewsThe Mattapoisett Woman’s Club Garden Tour “Nature’s Treasures” held on June 30 was “Magnificent”, declared Ellen Flynn. Flynn said that the event brought in more than $6,000 - monies that are earmarked for their scholarship fund. She said visitors were awed by the gardens graciously opened for viewing from iconic harbor homes to those set in peaceful rural uplands along the Mattapoisett River Valley. To learn more about the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club visit www.mattapoisettwomansclub.org. Photos by Marilou Ne
Harbor Days221 viewsSaturday was a splendid day to celebrate Harbor Days, with thousands turning out throughout the day ahead of Sunday’s dubious weather forecast that caused the early end to the annual weeklong event at Shipyard Park. The Lions Club reports a higher-than-average turnout, and proceeds to benefit charity were also up this year. Photos by Jean Perry
Lillies Blooming221 viewsPhoto by Teresa Dall
4th of July221 viewsPhoto by Teresa Dall
Drive-thru Trick-or-treating221 viewsThe Mattapoisett Police and Fire Departments held drive-thru trick-or-treating events on Halloween to boost spirits! Photos courtesy Erin O. Bednarczyk
Santa Claus221 viewsSanta Claus and his elves swung by Ned’s Point, courtesy of the Mattapoisett Fire Department on Saturday morning. The Fire Department split up into Red and Green teams to cover neighbors in every corner of town as Santa waved to of families waiting along the roadside. Photos by Mick Colageo
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ORR Debate Team221 viewsThe Old Rochester Regional Debate Team has just concluded a successful season. Twenty-five students from ORR were included in the 300 students in the Eastern Massachusetts Debate League from 15 schools from around Massachusetts.